Yokohama Board of Directors confirms Nagumo, Noji appointments

At its May 20 meeting, Yokohama Rubber’s Board of Directors decide in favour of the promotion announced by the previous Board of company president Tadanobu Nagumo to the role of chairman and CEO. Nagumo maintains his role as representative director. Taking his place as president is Hikomitsu Noji, currently director and senior managing corporate officer, and president of the Yokohama’s Tire Group; Noji will continue serving in this last-mentioned capacity. These and other promotions decided upon at the meeting will be formally approved at the company’s general meeting of shareholders on June 29.

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